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Boy Name · Germanic Origin

Gonzalo

Rare · 7 letters · Battle, war

Last reviewed: June 2026

Gonzalo is a boy baby name of Germanic origin, meaning "Battle, war". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Gonzalo often also consider Giancarlo.

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Frequently asked about Gonzalo

What does the name Gonzalo mean?

Gonzalo means "Battle, war" and is of Germanic origin.

What is the origin of Gonzalo?

Gonzalo originates in Germanic naming tradition.

How do you pronounce Gonzalo?

Gonzalo has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.

Is Gonzalo a boy's or girl's name?

Gonzalo is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.

How popular is Gonzalo in 2026?

In our 2026 popularity tracker, Gonzalo sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.

What names are similar to Gonzalo?

Names that share Gonzalo's sound and style include Giancarlo, Genesis, Gaines, Genise, Genice.